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Business Report, 14th January 2010
By Ethel Hazelhurst
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
A spending spree by China kept the South African economy from sinking even deeper into recession last year.
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Business Day, 4th January 2010
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
China is leading the pack in the 21st-century “scramble for Africa”, but anybody who thinks Beijing has the continent sewn up need only glance at the passport of Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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ISIZA, Issue # 9
By: Andrew Black
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
The shift is upon us, triggered by a global recession. The Western powers, on unsteady legs, try to find their feet while rethinking the very foundations of their economies. Across the oceans, a misunderstood nation is gathering considerable momentum. How does China, in the first quarter of 2009, in the depths of the financial crisis, achieve 6.8% growth? Following that, in the second quarter of 2009, 7.9% growth? Is this the crisis resistant economy?
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Ligali,15th November 2009
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
A compilation of the weeks events by the African development institute. www.africainstitute.com Pan-Africa “There have been allegations for a long time that China has come to Africa to plunder its resources and practice neo-colonialism. This allegation, in my view, is totally untenable.” — Wen Jiabao, Chinas premier, following a pledge of USD 10 billion in cheap loans to Africa over the next three years, and refuting claims that the Asian powerhouse is only looking to exploit Africas resources. The loan pledge for Africa was double a USD 5 billion commitment made in 2006.
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Business Day, 2nd December 2009
By Sure Kamhunga
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
German business executives this week agreed that the global attention during the World Cup next year presented a unique opportunity for the government and private sector to join hands to showcase SA as a safe investment destination.
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Tradeinvestsa, 25th November 2009
By JP van der Merwe
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
At the recent Africa Forum, hosted by Standard Bank, Trevor Manuel noted the large investments that particularly Chinese and Indian companies have been making in Africa and specifically South Africa. He added that all BRIC nations were “sharpening” their relations with Africa.
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Bernama, 30th November 2009
Quoted: Abdullah Verachia, Senior Manager and Head of India Frontier Advisory
Indian companies are keen to invest in South Africa, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported quoting an envoy from India as saying.
Moneyweb, 26th November 2009
seeks debt standstill. Abdullah Verachia – senior manager, Frontier Advisory
Interview with Abdullah Verachia, Senior Manager and Head of India Frontier Advisory
Perhaps too many people took the Dubai rulers at their word.
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Engineering News, 19th November 2009
By Esmarie Swanepoel
Quoted Abdullah Verachia, Senior Manager and Head of India Frontier Advisory
As India’s demand for natural and manufactured resources increase, the country’s direct foreign investment into South Africa would increase in search of these resources.
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Mmegi Online, 18th November 2009
By Wanetsha Mosinyi
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory
Contrary to Western claims, experts in Sino-Africa relations believe the recent $10 billion pledge in new low-cost loans by China to Africa will further boost trade, commodity exports and infrastructure development rather than plunge the continent into further debt.
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